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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,201 cc

T898 AGOMOT history

T898 AGO is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 21 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 31,150 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
31,150 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
525 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T898 AGO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,201 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
21 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T898 AGO was last recorded at 31,150 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
31,004 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
146 miles
Average per year
525 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,150 miles
  • 2025 – 31,004 miles
  • 2024 – 30,804 miles
  • 2023 – 30,667 miles
  • 2022 – 30,315 miles
  • 2021 – 30,009 miles
  • 2020 – 29,901 miles
  • 2019 – 29,824 miles
  • 2018 – 29,739 miles
  • 2017 – 29,582 miles
  • 2016 – 29,459 miles
  • 2015 – 29,328 miles
  • 2014 – 29,250 miles
  • 2013 – 29,033 miles
  • 2012 – 28,630 miles
  • 2011 – 28,530 miles
  • 2010 – 27,641 miles
  • 2008 – 26,577 miles
  • 2007 – 23,936 miles
  • 2006 – 21,037 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,150 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront shock absorber bump stops deteriorated.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,150 miles (+146)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    31,150 miles
    Test number
    925723323802
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront shock absorber bump stops deteriorated.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass31,004 miles (+200)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    31,004 miles
    Test number
    399616891488
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively slight (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWipers juddering on screen

  3. Pass30,804 miles (+137)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    30,804 miles
    Test number
    416661450131
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass30,667 miles (+352)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    30,667 miles
    Test number
    199846496785
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass30,315 miles (+306)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    30,315 miles
    Test number
    978665031713
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple cuts to sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass30,009 miles (+108)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    30,009 miles
    Test number
    732797968598
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing

  7. Pass29,901 miles (+77)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    29,901 miles
    Test number
    577941874295
    • AdvisoryBrake disc's Front & Rear - corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre's - kerb damage on side walls (O/S/F & Both Rear)

  8. Pass29,824 miles (+85)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    29,824 miles
    Test number
    735014742175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in front & rear brake discs
    • AdvisoryKerbing edge damage to both rear & offside front tyres

  9. Pass29,739 miles (+157)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    29,739 miles
    Test number
    727726454185
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in front & rear brake discs
    • AdvisoryKerbing edge damage to both rear & offside front tyres
    • AdvisorySome LEDs inop in high level brake light

  10. Pass29,582 miles (+123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    29,582 miles
    Test number
    959557086710
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cut on side wall

  11. Pass29,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    29,459 miles
    Test number
    723899292955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail29,459 miles (+131)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,459 miles
    Test number
    298297555255
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  13. Pass29,328 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    29,328 miles
    Test number
    775844945094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteO/S/R tyre has a small cut in the sidewall not exposing cords/ply
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Fail29,328 miles (+78)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,328 miles
    Test number
    916823935046
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteO/S/R tyre has a small cut in the sidewall not exposing cords/ply
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass29,250 miles (+217)1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    29,250 miles
    Test number
    887840334096
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDamage on offside front,offside rear and nearside rear tyres on outer side walls.
    • NoteHand brake lever nearing end of travel.
    • NoteNoisy from engine drive belt when steering on full lock.
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight corrosion on both front and rear brake discs.
    • NoteSlight play within offside of steering rack.

  16. Pass29,033 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    29,033 miles
    Test number
    168000033445
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDamage on offside front,offside rear and nearside rear tyres on outer side walls.
    • NoteHand brake lever nearing end of travel.
    • NoteSlight corrosion on both front and rear brake discs.
    • NoteSlight play with in offside of steering rack.

  17. Fail29,033 miles (+403)1 failure2 repaired1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,033 miles
    Test number
    486779223000
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDamage on offside front,offside rear and nearside rear tyres on outer side walls.
    • NoteHand brake lever nearing end of travel.
    • NoteSlight corrosion on both front and rear brake discs.
    • NoteSlight plat within offside of steering rack.

  18. Pass28,630 miles (+100)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    28,630 miles
    Test number
    359831352070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,530 miles (+889)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    28,530 miles
    Test number
    567925671121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail27,641 miles5 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,641 miles
    Test number
    510784610026
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  21. Pass27,641 miles (+1,064)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    27,641 miles
    Test number
    551864710056
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

  22. Fail26,577 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,577 miles
    Test number
    450962028372
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  23. Pass26,577 miles (+2,641)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    26,577 miles
    Test number
    831962828384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail23,936 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,936 miles
    Test number
    111017917318
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass23,936 miles (+2,899)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    23,936 miles
    Test number
    531907517356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass21,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    21,037 miles
    Test number
    920007906377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T898 AGO

Does T898 AGO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T898 AGO is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T898 AGO?
The MOT on T898 AGO is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T898 AGO done?
T898 AGO was recorded at 31,150 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 525 miles a year.
Has T898 AGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T898 AGO has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2016.
Has the mileage on T898 AGO ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on T898 AGO find?
T898 AGO passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front shock absorber bump stops deteriorated.; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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